posted by Christopher W. Holton The Islamic State is paying the smugglers’ fees of child “refugees” to attract new recruits. Europol has identified as many as 88,300 unaccompanied minors among the illegal alien population overrunning Europe. Both the ISIS and the Islamic State affiliate in Nigeria–Boko Haram–have been recruiting in refugee camps using financial incentives, […]

Nigeria has been wracked by Boko Haram’s violent Jihad in recent years, something that is expected to escalate, now that Boko Haram has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State. One Nigerian official at least recognizes the importance of financial flows to Jihad… Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has advocated […]

Linked below is an analysis of how Boko Haram raises money to finance its operations. The only disagreement we would have about this article is the reference to “fake” charities. The concept of charity in Shariah is quite different from what the rest of the world is used to. The charities are not fake, but […]